Run Like A Rhino
Run Like A Rhino is a running race on October 24, 2026 in Horseheads, NY, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- October 24, 2026 (93 days to go)
- Location
- 170 Huck Finn Rd, Horseheads, NY
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Fundraising for the construction efforts by Border Buddies Ministries, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization to continue rebuilding classrooms in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Border Buddies ministries is led by the missionaries in Honduras, Mike and Glenda Miller, who were Horseheads locals and still have family in the Big Flats area. Border buddies is all about bringing community together and the 5K/10K is a great way to have a fun family event while raising funds to the organization. Border Buddies also provides medical and dental care to communities through volunteer teams. This event is officially timed by Falcon Race Timing and the organization that the fundraiser is for is also a charity organization.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
58°
Typical Low
36°
Chance of Rain
43%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Elmira Corning Rgnl Ap, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Horseheads, NY
Population
6,494
as of 2023
City Elevation
940 ft
Nearest Airport
ELM
Elmira Corning Regional Airport · 3 mi
Major Hub
SYR
Syracuse Hancock International Airport · 74 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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Coming Up
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Run Like A Rhino
Oct 24, 2026